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Mis-en-place a recipe for success

January 11, 2018

About a million years ago, when I was studying at hotel school I learned about and practised the french discipline of ‘mis-en-place’.Roughly translated it means, “putting in place” or “everything...


Hi, my name is …, and I’m a workaholic

January 05, 2018

Imagine this scenario, after years of job-hopping, dabbling in various industries and clock-watching until the end of the work day, you have finally found your calling in life! You have discovered...



Benefits of networking

November 30, 2017

I was at a networking dinner the other evening and seated next to me was a young lady fresh out of university. Half way through the evening she asked me a really interesting question. “What are the...



Bullying or wearing blinkers?

November 03, 2017

If you were in New Zealand in the 80s then you may recall the “unfortunate experiment” which cast a very dark shadow over the National Women’s Hospital at that time. Last week I attended an...


Be accountable

October 17, 2017

Moliere said that, It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable. This really resonated with me as I’ve been reflecting for the past couple of days on...